Personal Info
Tyra Ferrell
Acting
Biography
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Tyra Ferrell (born March 29, 1962) is an American actress.
Ferrell was born in Houston, Texas. She moved from Houston to New York after high school and began her career on stage including roles on Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music (1981) and Ain't Misbehavin on Broadway. She made her screen debut in a small role in the 1981 comedy film So Fine, and later appeared in Lady Beware, School Daze, The Mighty Quinn, and The Exorcist III. On television, she guest-starred in Hill Street Blues, The Twilight Zone, and Quantum Leap, and had recurring roles on Squa…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
A New York Christmas Wedding
as Alison Wilks
The Bobby Debarge Story
as Etterlene DeBarge
Boxed in
as Gayle
The Perfect Score
as Desmond's Mother
Poetic Justice
as Jessie
Better Off Dead.
as Cutter Dubuque
Ulterior Motives
as Receptionist
White Men Can't Jump
as Rhonda Deane
Equinox
as Sonya Kirk
You Must Remember This
as Ricki Sewell
TV Shows
Empire
as Roxanne Ford · 4 ep.
Chicago P.D.
as Mrs. Burton · 1 ep.
The Shield
as Karen Mitchell · 1 ep.
Soul Food
as Frances Lester · 1 ep.
The Corner
4 ep.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Bethany Taylor · 1 ep.
Early Edition
as Dr. Marks · 1 ep.
The Cape
as Mission Specialist Tamara St. James · 22 ep.
ER
as Sarah Langworthy · 8 ep.
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
as Loni Sanders · 1 ep.